There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Shiga (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shigatrain [22983] JR Kosei / ...
1h 14m¥1,119–1,609Drive 78.5 km
- Drive from Osaka to Shiga (Station)car 78.5 km
1h 20m¥1,351–1,951Taxi
- Take the taxi from Osaka to Shiga (Station)taxi 78.5 km
1h 20m¥35,000–42,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Shiga (Station) is to train which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Shiga (Station) is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Shiga (Station). However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Shiga via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Osaka and Shiga (Station) is 72 km. The road distance is 78.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Shiga (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Osaka to Shiga (Station), including transfers.
Osaka to Shiga (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Shiga (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Shiga (Station) is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Osaka to Shiga (Station).
There are 2972+ hotels available in Shiga (Station).
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Shiga (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shiga via Kyōto in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shiga
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–42,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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